breadwinner

美音：['bred.wɪnər] 英音：['bred.wɪnə(r)]

简单释义：

n.挣钱养家的人

网络养家糊口的人；养家活口的人；挣钱养家者

变形：

复数：breadwinners

完整释义：

1.养家活口的人
2.生计;职业;谋生的工具〔手艺〕

例句：

For Jaime Tardy, giving up her role as her family's primary breadwinner, and the extra cash, was tough: "I'm still not 100% over it. "
拿杰米•塔蒂来说，当时选择放弃家庭主要经济支柱的角色以及额外的收入，对我而言真的非常困难；“直到现在我也没有完全适应。”
At 30 years of age, Sujith, is the main breadwinner and supports his elderly parents.
今年30岁的Sujith是家中主要的经济支助并赡养着他年迈的父母。
Men are typically the primary breadwinner, but they also increasingly report a desire to spend more time with their children.
男人向来就是主要的养家者，但是越来越多的男人也表示想花更多时间陪陪孩子。
Born poor, he read only the dissatisfaction in the school year book, for the breadwinner to work.
出身贫寒的他，只在学校读了不满一年的书，就为养家糊口去做工。
Dad is no longer the sole breadwinner. But he is the family's only sourdough-walnut bread-maker.
爸爸不再试家里唯一养家糊口的人。但是，他是这个家里唯一的核桃面包师。
Amelia, suddenly the sole breadwinner for Freddy and his younger brother, worked two jobs to make ends meet.
从此亚美里亚一下子成了家里的唯一经济支柱，她要做两份工作才能养活阿杜和弟弟。
'We're more sensitive to the issue' and 'understand the impact that losing a breadwinner has on a family, ' he says.
杜菲说，“我们对裁员的事情愈加谨慎，因为我们清楚失业会给家庭带来什么影响。”
He had the belief that as a husband, he was now the breadwinner.
作为一名丈夫，他相信，现在他是养家糊口的人。

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